Public Service Food Service Worker – Correctional Kitchen

son; Tecumseh (NE); On-site; USD 25,000 - 37,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

13 paid holidays

Vacation and sick leave (24 days)

Military leave

State retirement program (156% match)

Tuition reimbursement

Employee assistance program

Health insurance plans

Dental and vision plans

Life insurance $20,000

Uniforms provided

PSLF eligible

Job summary

Nebraska Department of Correctional Services is seeking dependable individuals to join our food service team as entry-level Food Service Workers at the Tecumseh State Correctional Institution.

The role involves training inmates in food preparation, coordinating sanitation and storage, and managing inventory. Overtime and shift differentials may apply, with benefits including holidays, leave, and retirement plans.

Qualifications

• Coursework, training and/or experience in food preparation, baking and/or kitchen operations in the food service industry or related field.

Responsibilities

• Train and manage inmates in the preparation and serving of food.
• Coordinate sanitation, safety and food storage.
• Manage inventory by recording and reporting food purchases and consumption.
• Duties include prolonged standing and walking.
• Overtime, voluntary and mandatory, includes weekends, holidays and double shifts.

Skills

Food preparation

Baking

Kitchen operations

Education

ServSafe certification

Job description

Nebraska Department of Correctional Services is seeking dependable individuals to join our food service team as entry-level Food Service Workers at the Tecumseh State Correctional Institution.

The role involves training inmates in food preparation, coordinating sanitation and storage, and managing inventory. Overtime and shift differentials may apply, with benefits including holidays, leave, and retirement plans.